US EditionUN says cholera and dengue outbreaks have been reported in eastern Sudan as conflict grinds on
- Outbreaks of cholera and dengue fever have been reported in eastern Sudan, where deadly fighting is ongoing between the military and a paramilitary force. The World Health Organization has confirmed 80 cases of cholera, resulting in 10 deaths, while over 500 suspected cases of dengue have been reported.
- The floods caused by heavy rains have resulted in the destruction or damage of over 13,000 houses in Sudan. The combination of measles and malnutrition has led to the deaths of more than 1,200 children under the age of 5 in refugee camps.
- Cholera outbreaks are not uncommon in impoverished Sudan, and climate change-induced storms and flooding are contributing to the spread of the disease. Ethiopia has also been affected by a cholera outbreak, with over 20,000 people affected and 270 deaths.
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The outbreak of cholera and dengue fever in Sudan threatens the lives of thousands
The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Tuesday an outbreak of cholera and dengue fever in eastern Sudan. Thousands of people are suffering from the escalation of the bloody conflict between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces in April this year. The Sudan Medical Association warned on Monday that the outbreak of dengue fever in the eastern state of Gedaref has threatened the lives of thousands as hospitals are …
Cholera, dengue outbreaks reported in Sudan as conflict between armed forces continue, UN says
Outbreaks of cholera and dengue fever have been reported in eastern Sudan, where thousands of people are sheltering as deadly fighting grinds on between the country's military and a rival paramilitary force, the U.N. health agency said on Tuesday. According to the World Health Organization, there have been 162 suspected cholera cases admitted to hospitals in the province of Qadarif and other areas along the border with Ethiopia. Eighty cases hav…
UN says cholera and dengue outbreaks have been reported in eastern Sudan as conflict grinds on
CAIRO (AP) — Outbreaks of cholera and dengue fever have been reported in eastern Sudan, where thousands of people are sheltering in crowded camps amid deadly fighting between the country's military and a rival paramilitary force , the U.N.
UN says cholera and dengue outbreaks have been reported in eastern Sudan as conflict grinds on
CAIRO (AP) -- Outbreaks of cholera and dengue fever have been reported in eastern Sudan, where thousands of people are sheltering as deadly fighting grinds on between the country's military and a rival paramilitary force, the U.N. health agency said on Tuesday.
UN says cholera and dengue outbreaks have been reported in eastern Sudan as conflict grinds on
CAIRO (AP) — Outbreaks of cholera and dengue fever have been reported in eastern Sudan, where thousands of people are sheltering as deadly fighting grinds on between the country's military and a rival paramilitary force , the U.N.
UN says cholera and dengue outbreaks have been reported in eastern Sudan as conflict grinds on
CAIRO (AP) — Outbreaks of cholera and dengue fever have been reported in eastern Sudan, where thousands of people are sheltering as deadly fighting grinds on between the country's military and a rival paramilitary force , the U.N.
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